function weather_store_metar in Weather 5
Same name and namespace in other branches
- 5.6 weather.module \weather_store_metar()
- 6.5 weather.module \weather_store_metar()
Stores parsed METAR data in the database
1 call to weather_store_metar()
- weather_get_metar in ./
weather.module - Fetches the latest METAR data from the database or internet
File
- ./
weather.module, line 917 - Display <acronym title="METeorological Aerodrome Report">METAR</acronym> weather data from anywhere in the world
Code
function weather_store_metar($metar) {
// if there's already a record in the database with the same ICAO
// overwrite it
$sql = "DELETE FROM {weather} WHERE icao='%s'";
db_query($sql, $metar['icao']);
// insert the new data
$sql = "INSERT INTO {weather}\n (icao, next_update_on, metar_raw)\n VALUES ('%s', %d, '%s')";
// calculate the next scheduled update: normally, we use 62
// minutes after the reported timestamp, to allow the data
// to propagate to the server servers.
$next_update_on = $metar['reported_on'] + 62 * 60;
// However, if the current time is more than 62 minutes
// over the reported timestamp, allow ten more minutes
// to not fetch the data on each page request.
if ($next_update_on < time()) {
$next_update_on = time() + 10 * 60;
}
db_query($sql, $metar['icao'], $next_update_on, $metar['#raw']);
}